April 08, 2024 08:49 pm | Updated 08:49 pm IST - Kozhikode Independent candidate for Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency Abdul Rahim withdrew his nomination on Monday, the last day to do so. There are 13 candidates in the fray in Kozhikode constituency and 10 in Vadakara. The candidates for the …...Read More
Lok Sabha polls: 13 candidates in Kozhikode, 10 in Vadakara
SCTIMST develops TB diagnostic kit
April 08, 2024 08:47 pm | Updated 08:47 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram A diagnostic kit developed by the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), which can detect pulmonary tuberculosis at an early stage, was unveiled on Monday. The AG Chitra TB diagnostic kit, developed by SCTIMST …...Read More
Palakkad records seasons highest temperature of 41.5° C
April 08, 2024 08:45 pm | Updated 08:45 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Searing heat tightened its grip over central Kerala with Palakkad continuing to witness temperatures above 40 °C in five consecutive days. Plus, several stations experienced sweltering heat, with temperatures climbing two to four degrees C above normal. Since …...Read More
Over 1 lakh SHG members draw rangoli to create voter awareness
April 08, 2024 08:45 pm | Updated 08:45 pm IST - TIRUNELVELI Over 1 lakh members of the self-help groups drew mega election awareness rangoli in various parts of the district on Monday. In the presence of District Collector and Returning Officer for Tirunelveli Parliamentary constituency K.P. Karthikeyan and Tirunelveli …...Read More
Route march in Hubballi to boost morale of voters
April 08, 2024 08:44 pm | Updated 08:44 pm IST - HUBBALLI A route march of paramilitary, Rapid Action Force and police personnel, led by senior officials of the Police Department and the district administration, was taken out in Hubballi on Monday as part of a confidence building measure ahead …...Read More
Swift action by forest squad thwarts poaching bid
April 08, 2024 08:40 pm | Updated 08:40 pm IST - KHAMMAM A six-member inter-State poachers’ gang was busted by an alert Forest squad on Saturday midnight in Kanakagiri reserve forests in Thallada range of Khammam district. The swift action by the forest squad helped foil a poaching bid and …...Read More
Tackling fake news is a challenge: Anurag Singh Thakur
April 08, 2024 08:40 pm | Updated 08:40 pm IST - CHENNAI With 80% of the democracies going to the polls, tackling fake news and misinformation is a challenge, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur said on Monday. Deepfakes and AI posed various challenges in terms of …...Read More
Lok Sabha polls: Nine candidates in the fray in Wayanad
April 08, 2024 08:40 pm | Updated 08:40 pm IST - KALPETTA As many as nine candidates will contest in the Lok Sabha elections from the Wayanad constituency. Akeel Ahamed, an Independent candidate, withdrew his nomination on Monday. The candidates are K.P. Sathyan (Independent), Ajeeb Muhammed (Independent), Rahul Gandhi (INC), …...Read More
5th death anniversary of K.M. Mani in Kottayam on Tuesday
April 08, 2024 08:38 pm | Updated 08:38 pm IST - KOTTAYAM An elaborate event will be held in Kottayam on Tuesday to commemorate the 5th death anniversary of K.M. Mani, founder chairman of the Kerala Congress (M). Water Resources Minister Roshy Augustine, who is also the convener of the …...Read More
Haitian police notch rare win against gangs after reclaiming hijacked ship
Haiti’s National Police agency says that it has recovered a hijacked cargo ship laden with rice following a gunbattle with gangs that lasted more than five hours. Two police officers were injured and an undetermined number of gang members were killed in the shootout that occurred Saturday off the coast …...Read More
